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Prasmul University Strengthens International Collaboration with SUTD
To strengthen its international network, Prasetiya Mulya University has established collaborations with various educational institutions around the world, including the Singapore University of Technology and Design.
The Big Read in short: Teenagers' unhealthy addiction to social media
TODAY looks at how social media addiction could impact children and youths’ mental health, and why it should be taken seriously in the face of inconclusive research. Dr Andrew Yee (HASS) is quoted in the article.
Singapore should maintain or improve EV incentives to meet clean-transport goals: analysts
Take-up rates of passenger electric vehicles continue to grow in Singapore, thanks to government incentives – but these will need to be extended beyond their end-2023 expiry dates, or even improved, if the Republic is to achieve its clean-transport goals, say industry watchers.
SMART launches new research group M3S to advance AI, automation and the future of work
Bringing together a diverse team of 17 professors from MIT and Singapore, SMART M3S will also draw expertise from local researchers from SMU, SUTD, NUS and the NRP.
Explainer: Who should bear responsibility for CPF monies lost in malware scams, and what recourse do victims have?
Senior lecturer Dr Douglas Streeter Rolph shared his opinions on ascribing responsibility to payment systems or agencies through which such fraudulent transfers occurred.
Explainer: What is Meta's new platform Threads, and will its Instagram tie-in help it challenge Twitter?
Assistant Prof Andrew Yee was quoted in the article, and he shared that technological companies now not only know us based on data collected, but also have “substantial power in deciding the kinds of content that we are exposed to”.
Life&Style with Daniel Martin: Smart Knee Brace
Channel NewsAsia 938FM interviewed Assoc Prof Low Hong Yee on the research and development of a fully knitted, circuit-embedded knee wearable for wireless sensing of joint motion in real-time.
Scientists develop 2D nanosheets for sustainable carbon capture
In his carbon capture research, Assoc Prof Wu turned to mica, a cheap and abundant clay mineral with diverse applications. The SUTD team collaborated with researchers from A*STAR to develop an efficient method to produce 2D mica nanosheets,
HCLTech celebrates 43 years in Singapore
Reinforcing its commitment to the ASEAN region, HCLTech has partnered with SUTD on a freshman programme to nurture young talent and encourage social innovation.
SUTD’s robot catches mosquitoes five to eight times more efficiently
Amid the current peak breeding season for the Aedes mosquitoes, two mosquito-catching robots designed by SUTD have been put into operation. The efficiency of catching Aedes mosquitoes is five to eight times higher than that of traditional methods.
